Liz Weir, local storyteller invites us into her home to unravel her journey with children’s novels and storytelling, and how she is now using her home to bring tourism to her area.
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Historian and Tour Guide Frank Higgins talks to Liam Logan about the place of his upbringing ‘Brown’s Square’ and the dramatic changes it went through during the Troubles and the planned Belfast Urban Ring Road …
Continue ReadingIn Focus INNATE Part 2
Studio discussion on the arms trade, nonviolence contextualised with the recent Ukraine War. With Rob Fairmicheal, Stefania Gualberti and Mark Chapman from INNATE (Irish Network for Nonviolence Action Training & Education)
Continue ReadingIn Focus INNATE Part 1
Studio discussion on the arms trade, nonviolence contextualised with the recent Ukraine War. With Rob Fairmicheal, Stefania Gualberti and Mark Chapman from INNATE (Irish Network for Nonviolence Action Training & Education)
Continue ReadingFood Matters: Episode 8 – Sustainable Food Places
Kerry Melville, Nourish NI is joined by Allan Bogle, Derry City & Strabane District Council and Paul Cunningham, Mourne Larder to talk about Sustainable Food Places’ the UK wide programme trying to create change in …
Continue ReadingFood Matters: Episode 7 – Food and Nutrition
Kerry Melville Nourish NI is joined by Barbara Bray MBE, PhD Researcher, Queens Unisversity and Rachel Reid-McCann PhD Researcher, Queen’s University to talk about their research focusing on improving nutrition in older adults.
Continue ReadingFood Matters: Episode 6 – Food and Tourism
Kerry Melville discusses the relationship of food and tourism in Northern Ireland with guests Michelle Shirlow, CEO of Food NI and Gary Quate, Experienced Development Officer.
Continue ReadingFood Matters: Episode 5 – Local food
Kerry Melville discusses the benefits of locally-grown food and the search for land in communities, with Biruk Sahle, Miriam Turley and Sean McDermott.
Continue ReadingFood Matters: Episode 4 – #BreakTheBias
As part of the International Women’s Day celebrations, Kerry Melville is joined by Lori Gatsi-Barnett, Nisha Tandon and Eileen Chan-Hu to discuss their relationship with food.
Continue ReadingFood Matters: Episode 3 – Future of Food in Northern Ireland.
Future of Food in Northern Ireland. Ruairi Brogan Policy Officer in Sustainable Agriculture at RSPB NI is joined in the studio by Ellen McKnight Food Quality, Safety and Nutrition, Edmund Arbi Afari currently pursuing a …
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